an production in Mexico began in mid-2018 Mercedes-Benz debuts, prices A-Class Sedan for U.S. launch Mercedes-Benz reveals all-new 2020 GLB SUV in Utah ahead of 2019 U.S. launch Infiniti announces QX55 SUV coupe ahead of 2020 launch Nissan uses drones to map production process at Resende plant in Brazil Renault-Nissan-Mercedes Benz Alliance planning to separate at COMPAS plant in Mexico Nissan halves production at COMPAS plant in Mexico Infini...

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icana closes fiscal year with 15.4% market share, aims for 20% Nissan Mexicana reaches production of 15 million vehicles Nissan unites companies in Latin America under LATAM Nissan Mexicana promotes sustainability in its operations Nissan to possibly move production out of Mexico due to Trump’s tariffs Nissan Mexico assembles 3 million vehicles CO2-free energy Nissan studies bringing Sentra production to U.S. from Mexico Nissan Mexicana plann...

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kers at two Mexican plants due to sales decrease GM replaces Nissan as Mexico’s largest producer and exporter of vehicles Nissan plants in Mexico resume operations amid uncertainty Nissan begins layoffs of 1,000 workers at three plants in Mexico Nissan’s new-gen Mexico-built Versa to arrive in Brazil in 2020, coexist with Resende-built model Nissan uses drones to map production process at Resende plant in Brazil Nissan Mexicana produces 13 ...

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f Jan., 2024) - Production started in March 1997. Toyota implements extended July winter shutdown at Zárate plant in Argentina Toyota announced updated Yaris to be launched in November in Argentina Toyota resumes production at Zarate plant in Argentina Toyota Argentina starts Hiace exports to Brazil Vehicle and auto parts halt production nationwide for a day in Argentina Toyota to produce all-new Hilux diesel and electric versions at Zarate...

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te. On March 8, Honda confirmed that the new ZR-V will arrive in Argentina from Mexico, positioned as a more modern alternative to the HR-V, in the second half of 2023 with a 157 hp 2.0-liter 16v gasoline engine and CVT automatic gearbox. Honda will follow the ZR-V with a renewed HR-V imported from Brazil, and the new CR-V imported from the U.S., possibly in Q1 2024. The ZR-V, named HR-V in some markets including the U.S., is slightly larger than...

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s in U.S. Renault unveils Filante, future global crossover model Renault reveals specification of all-new Filante, announces global plan for this model Renault Korea reaches 4 million units in cumulative production at Busan plant Volvo Cars, Polestar examining Chinese EV imports to Canada following tariff cut Renault started production of all-new Filante midsize SUV at Busan plant Renault Korea to expand electrified models production capacity at ...

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BYD Auto Camaçari (former Ford Motor Brazil, Camacari Plant) BYD: EV Dolphin Mini (2025-), EV Dolphin (planning), PHV Dolphin G (2026-planning), EV SUV Yuan Plus (planning), PHV Yuan Pro (2026-planning), PHV Song Pro (2025-), SUV Hybrid-Flex Song Plus (2026-planning), PHV Sedan King (2025-); Engines: 1.5 L Plug-in Flex (2026 - planning), 1.5 DM-i flex hybrid (planning); Phosphate-lithium processing; Stamping, Paining; EcoSport (2003-2021), Fie...

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ational Auto Show Toyota North America builds 1,983,723 vehicles in 2017 Toyota launches all-new fifth generation 2019 Avalon flagship sedan in U.S. J.D. Power 2018 Plant Quality Awards for U.S. market vehicles led by Toyota Toyota Camry would be USD 1,800 more expensive to build in U.S. with Trump tariff Toyota production workers join others in opposition to U.S. tariffs Lexus seventh-gen 2019 ES 350 begins production in Georgetown, Kentucky Toy...

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BYD Brazil receives 100,000 unit export order from Mexico and Argentina On March 18, it was reported that BYD’s new plant in Bahia, Brazil, received export orders totaling 100,000 vehicles for Mexico and Argentina. The reported 50,000-unit allocation to Mexico could significantly influence the local EV market, where electrified vehicle sales reached around 100,000 units in 2025 (according to EMA: Electromovilidad Asociación). The development c...

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duction at Puebla plant in Mexico for 2 days VW Group confirms having no manufacturing relocation plans from Mexico and Canada to U.S. Audi Q5 exports completely halted threatening jobs at Audi plant in Mexico Audi adds plug-in hybrids to new Q5 model lineup Audi to launch new-generation Audi Q5 in Brazil in Q4 2025 Audi plant in Mexico accelerates regional integration to reduce tariffs impact VW raises U.S. prices on 2026 models up to 6.5% Audi ...

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or beginning of construction of batteries production center in Mexico BMW announces start of construction of battery plant in Mexico BMW to manufacture BMW M2 and BMW Series 2 Coupé in Mexico BMW expands production for Neue Klasse batteries with new global facilities BMW to temporarily absorb U.S. tariff costs on models from Mexican plant BMW unveils high-performance version of M2 CS AESC pauses construction of USD 1.6 billion battery cell plant...

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r Kia to install solar panels at Pesquería plant in Mexico Hyundai Steel considers building plant in U.S. to supply auto OEMs Hyundai Wia plans to produce HEV engines in Mexico by 2026 to support Hyundai Motor Group KIA begins K4 Hatchback production at Pesquería plant in Mexico Hyundai announces tariff task force, shifts some production from Mexico to U.S. Hyundai confirms Tucson production to continue in Mexico Hyundai’s exports from U.S. d...

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re. The company aims to further strengthen profitability through increased sales and cost reductions. In piston rings, TPR operates as one of the four major global groups alongside NPR-Riken Corporation (NPR-Riken), MAHLE GmbH (MAHLE), and Tenneco Inc. (Tenneco). While TPR independently operates in Brazil and Southeast Asia, it has established joint ventures with Tenneco in Germany, the United States, India, and Turkey. Similarly, in valve seats ...

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n Marysville, other plants hit by cyberattack Honda begins mass-production of all-new Acura TLX Sport Sedan in Ohio Honda to unify manufacturing operations, R&D in North America in new company Honda temporarily halting production in U.S., Canada over multiple supply chain issues Honda announces Brazilian launch of Accord Hybrid in July Acura announces arrival of 2021 TLX Type S at U.S. dealerships Honda launches 2017 Accord Hybrid wi...

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Great Wall Motors, Iracemápolis Plant (formerly Mercedes-Benz Brazil) Great Wall: HV/PHV/Gasoline H6 SUV (2025-), Diesel Haval H9 (2025-), Diesel Poer P30 (2025-), HV FFV Poer-based pickups (2026-planning); Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2016-2020), SUV GLA (2016-2020) GWM’s passenger car assembly plant in Brazil officially opened on 15 Aug,2025 - Year opened: 2025 - GWM investment:   2022 - 2026: BRL 4 billion (approx. USD 0.77 billion)   202...

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Carolina for EVs and batteries, joined by new Envision AESC plant BMW opens Vehicle Accessories Center near Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina BMW Group secures CO2-reduced steel for global production network BMW changes leadership in South Carolina plant BMW responds to tariff threats regarding Mexico plant BMW starts production of new X3, celebrates 25 years of operation at Spartanburg Plant BMW introduces improved ...

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invests over USD 1.1 billion in new U.S. plant Volvo Cars to eliminate diesel from the new S60 sedan Volvo Cars and Polestar launch new Polestar Engineered electrified performance offer Volvo Cars launch new S60 sports sedan manufactured at its first US plant in Charleston Volvo Cars CEO says auto tariffs threaten jobs at new U.S. plant Volvo Cars inaugurates first major China-owned factory in the U.S. Volvo Cars' first U.S. car factory begins ...

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nces 2023 U.S. model line, ID.4 local production with new entry model VW starts assembly of electric ID.4 flagship in Chattanooga, Tennessee VW considers expanding Chattanooga plant, adding battery cell plant VW introduces Alexa-powered interactive test drives for ID.4 in U.S. VW seeks separate tariff deal with U.S. in return for investment VW reduces production of ID.4 EV at Chattanooga plant, idling 160 workers VW raises U.S. prices on 2026...

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Jeep reduces pricing, adds content for 2025 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer Stellantis pausing SUV production at Warren Truck due to engine shortage Stellantis to pause Detroit Assembly Complex production, restart Windsor Assembly Stellantis reduces plans for Saltillo pickup plant, Warren Truck due to tariffs Stellantis pauses Jeep Gladiator production in Toledo due to parts issue Jeep Wagoneer with extended-range tech, freshened styling coming in l...

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for plant in Saltillo, Mexico Stellantis launches 2025 Ram 1500 RHO in Mexico Ram 1500 Ramcharger hybrid to launch ahead of Ram 1500 REV battery-electric Stellantis pausing SUV production at Warren Truck due to engine shortage Stellantis reduces plans for Saltillo pickup plant, Warren Truck due to tariffs Ram 1500 Express model lowers entry price to under USD 50,000 Stellantis to resume Ram 1500 DT production at Saltillo plant in Mexico Stellant...

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